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An edition of Because I am a girl (2010)

Because I am a girl

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"Seven authors have visited seven different countries and spoken to young women and girls about their lives, struggles and hopes. The result is an extraordinary collection of writings about prejudice, abuse and neglect, but also about courage, resilience and changing attitudes. Proceeds from the sale of this book will go to Plan, one of the world's largest child-centered community development organizations"--P. [4] of cover.

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Publisher
Vintage
Language
English
Pages
189

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Because I am a girl
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Table of Contents

Road song -- Joanne Harris
Bendu's dream -- Tim Butcher
Woman who carried a shop on her head -- Deborah Moggach
Ovarian roulette -- Kathy Lette
Ballad of a Cambodian man -- Xiaolu Guo
Change -- Marie Phillips
Response -- Subhadra Belbase, Country Director of Plan Uganda
Remittances -- Irvine Welsh.

Edition Notes

Collection of short stories, primarily fiction.

"Seven authors have visited seven different countries and spoken to young women and girls about their lives, struggles and hopes. The result is an extraordinary collection of writings about prejudice, abuse and neglect, but also about courage, resilience and changing attitudes."

"Proceeds from the sale of this book will go to Plan, one of the world's largest child-centered community development organizations."

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London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
824.92080352352
Library of Congress
PN6071.G53 B43 2010, PR1368, HQ777 .B43 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 189 p. ;
Number of pages
189

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25274798M
ISBN 10
0099535920
ISBN 13
9780099535928
LCCN
2011453814
OCLC/WorldCat
444380740

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